Entry Title: " Greece in Crisis"
Name: Alkis Konstantinidis, Greece
Category: Professional, General News


Entry Description: A protester uses a flare pistol against riot police during a mass rally against the new memorandum outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Greece, 12 February 2012.

Alkis Konstantinidis (b.1984) is a freelance photojournalist based in Athens, Greece. After finishing his studies at the French Litterature and Philology department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, he started working as a freelancer for the Associated Press in Greece. He has covered many stories worldwide like the revolution in Egypt and the civil war of Libya as well as the continuous civil unrest in Greece and the immigration issue. He is currently associated with the European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) and the Athens News Agency (ANA).